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trim for std::string c++11
// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/216823/whats-the-best-way-to-trim-stdstring
#include <algorithm>
#include <cctype>
#include <locale>
// trim from start (in place)
static inline void ltrim(std::string &s) {
s.erase(s.begin(), std::find_if(s.begin(), s.end(), [](int ch) {
return !std::isspace(ch);
}));
}
// trim from end (in place)
static inline void rtrim(std::string &s) {
s.erase(std::find_if(s.rbegin(), s.rend(), [](int ch) {
return !std::isspace(ch);
}).base(), s.end());
}
// trim from both ends (in place)
static inline void trim(std::string &s) {
ltrim(s);
rtrim(s);
}
// trim from start (copying)
static inline std::string ltrim_copy(std::string s) {
ltrim(s);
return s;
}
// trim from end (copying)
static inline std::string rtrim_copy(std::string s) {
rtrim(s);
return s;
}
// trim from both ends (copying)
static inline std::string trim_copy(std::string s) {
trim(s);
return s;
}
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